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1 Summary
2 Source
3 Licensing
4 Rationale

[edit] Summary

Aero logo for Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system.

[edit] Source

A Photoshop created image derived from Microsoft's Aero user interface guidelines documentation image.

[edit] Licensing

This is a logo of an organization, item, or event, and is protected by copyright and/or trademark. It is believed that the use of low-resolution images of logos

to illustrate the organization, item, or event in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. Certain commercial use of this image may also be trademark infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Logos.

Use of the logo here does not imply endorsement of the organization by Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation, nor does it imply endorsement of Wikipedia or the Wikimedia Foundation by the organization.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Help:Image page#Fair use rationale, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

[edit] Rationale

The Windows Aero logo - used in the main article
Not likely to cause any financial damage to Microsoft
A logo is very safe territory
Wikipedia is a non-profit organisation, downstream providers who are not non-profit will need to consider whether they will take the risk in using this image
Clearly used for educational use to illustrate Microsoft's Windows Aero logo

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(del) (cur) 10:08, 4 February 2007 . . Clindhartsen (Talk | contribs) . . 240×147 (7,142 bytes) (A mock-up creation of the Aero logo)
(del) (rev) 14:53, 15 October 2006 . . Ashwinkn (Talk | contribs) . . 137×74 (13,865 bytes) (This image was originally posted in the jpg format by another user. This could be better represented in png format, which this was converted to.)